2021 Volvo XC40 1.5 T3 R Design

Price: £18,650. Fair price: £734 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £17,916, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 5,104 priced Volvo XC40 adverts on AskCar as of 4 November 2026.

AskCar lists 5,140 used Volvo XC40 from 1,238 UK dealerships, as of 4 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volvo
  • Model: XC40
  • Trim: R Design
  • Version: 1.5 T3 R Design Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (161 bhp)
  • Year: 2021
  • Mileage: 42,365 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.5 litres, 161 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 159 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design has covered 42,365 miles. Its asking price of £18,650 is £734 above the AskCar estimate of £17,916. The AskCar estimate uses 5,104 UK dealer adverts for the Volvo XC40, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 50 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £300. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Caffyns Audi Eastbourne, based in Eastbourne. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £734 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £17,916.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 5,104 priced Volvo XC40 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2021 Volvo XC40 with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £18,800: the median of the 354 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2021 Volvo XC40 has been on sale for at least 50 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 15 September 2026 at £18,950. Its asking price is now £18,650, £300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 15 September 2026: £18,950
  • 3 October 2026: £18,650

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 27 May 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 12 May 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 39,982 miles, which matches the advertised 42,365 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volvo XC40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

43 other 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design 1.5 petrol manual SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,498 to £19,995, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, black. Mileage: 42,854 miles. Price: £17,999, £651 less than this car. Dealer: Bridgend Motor Group in Morley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-e66d528344db
  • 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, silver. Mileage: 43,868 miles. Price: £16,495, £2,155 less than this car. Dealer: Motor Range Liverpool in Liverpool. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-78d62572ea66
  • 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, blue. Mileage: 44,431 miles. Price: £18,481, £169 less than this car. Dealer: Listers Volvo Leamington Spa in Leamington Spa. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-381961de6980
  • The nearest: 2021 Volvo XC40 R Design, 1.5 petrol SUV, black, 54 miles from this car. Mileage: 45,554 miles. Price: £16,745, £1,905 less than this car. Dealer: Endeavour Automotive Volvo Cars West London in London. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-afdb1e029410

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As of 4 November 2026, AskCar lists 592,552 cars and vans from 12,964 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.